Sharbat Bil Looz (Almond Milk Drink)

Serves: 4

Prep. Time: 10 min

Ingredients:

• ½ pound whole blanched almonds 
• ½ cup granulated sugar 
• Orange blossom water or rosewater 
• 1 cup milk 
• 2 cup water

Direction:

1. Blend the almonds with the sugar, a dash of perfumed water, and 1 cup water until smooth. 
2. Pour through a strainer, pressing down hard with the back of a wooden spoon to extract as much liquid as possible. 
3. Stir in 1 more cup water and the milk. 
4. Chill and serve in small glasses.